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Bumps actions/setup-dotnet from 5.3.0 to 5.4.0.

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v5.4.0

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Full Changelog: actions/setup-dotnet@v5...v5.4.0

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  • 26b0ec1 Expand the CSC problem matcher to light up more errors on GitHub. (#717)
  • da5e548 docs(action): explicitly mark all optional inputs with required: false (#737)
  • 9bd3b44 Improve readability of global.json creation command (#694)
  • 4406a63 Bump @​actions/cache to 5.1.0, log cache write denied (#746)
  • dc3262d pin actions to commit SHAs in workflows (#744)
  • 95a3f8b Validate global.json SDK version before rollForward optimization (#742)
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Bumps [actions/setup-dotnet](https://github.com/actions/setup-dotnet) from 5.3.0 to 5.4.0.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/actions/setup-dotnet/releases)
- [Commits](actions/setup-dotnet@9a946fd...26b0ec1)

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updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: actions/setup-dotnet
  dependency-version: 5.4.0
  dependency-type: direct:production
  update-type: version-update:semver-minor
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